Two on Board Unaccounted After Firefighting Helicopter Crash Near Utah’s Widemouth 2 Fire

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Two on Board Unaccounted After Firefighting Helicopter Crash Near Utah’s Widemouth 2 Fire
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A Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane firefighting helicopter with two people aboard crashed near Richfield as crews battled the Widemouth 2 Fire in central Utah; the status of the two occupants is unknown while rescuers work to access the steep, active-fire area. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the cause as fire conditions hinder recovery efforts and multiple agencies respond to the blaze.

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